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Mediation
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Hello Divorce Blog
Episode 05: Help, my divorce is stuck!
My divorce is taking forever. Now what? In this Episode, CEO Erin Levine Discusses: Are you sure you’re truly stuck? Most states require a waiting period between when you start…
The Velvet Hammer
The Insult of mediation: story of a waste of time
Client has travelled from Idaho with Co-counsel. Two different plane delays. Epic rainfall in Seattle. Not a joy for them.Defense lawyer and insurance adjuster in one conference room.Client, co-counsel, Lisa…
BuildSmart
No. 4 of the Top 10 Horrible, Terrible, No Good Mistakes Lawyers Make in Mediations
This post is a continuation of the 10 most horrible, terrible, no good, “bang your head against the door” mistakes that I have seen lawyers make before, during and after…
Tort Talk
CALL CUMMINS MEDIATION SERVICES TO CLOSE OUT YOUR CASE
Weinberger Law Blog
Tips for Choosing the Best Mediator in Life and Business
Mediation is a unique skill that must be honed. Mediation itself is one of the most powerful tools available in our legal system to resolve disputes efficiently and inexpensively, whether…
Weinberger Law Blog
Tips for Choosing the Best Mediator in Life and Business
Mediation is a unique skill that must be honed. Mediation itself is one of the most powerful tools available in our legal system to resolve disputes efficiently and inexpensively, whether…
WCMediator Blog
Peace on Earth, Good Will to Men
By Teddy Snyder
You’re sure to hear this phrase repeatedly in December. What are you doing to make it happen? Most readers of this message are professionals charged with managing disputes. You may…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
A Story of Mediation and Restorative Justice in a Rape Case
By Tracy Thomas
My Justice DreamThis past summer, I sat in an eight-hour mediation circle with the man who raped me. My mom and sister also participated as impacted community members. Two mediators…
Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog
A Chance to Settle: Mediation in Federal Court
By Chip Merlin
Almost every federal court requires parties to mediate their case before trial. The purpose of mediation is to place all interested parties in the same room to determine whether an…
WCMediator Blog
Mediation Opening Statements
By Teddy Snyder
Times have changed. In the past, mediators would open a mediation by asking for opening statements from lawyers for each party. Problem was, though, these were typically so inflammatory that…